Thiel PX05 Owner's Information

Brand
Thiel
Model
PX05
Type
Owner's Information

Thiel PX05 is a passive subwoofer crossover that allows your Thiel subwoofer to reproduce, in addition to the subwoofer signal, the low-frequency part of main channel signals that your main speakers cannot reproduce. Use of this crossover provides very good performance for music and home theater systems where the main speakers play sufficiently loud but do not have extended, deep bass response.

Thiel PX05 is a passive subwoofer crossover that allows your Thiel subwoofer to reproduce, in addition to the subwoofer signal, the low-frequency part of main channel signals that your main speakers cannot reproduce. Use of this crossover provides very good performance for music and home theater systems where the main speakers play sufficiently loud but do not have extended, deep bass response.

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Passive Subwoofer Crossovers
PX02 PX05
Owner
Information
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you for
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aft:
welcome
to
contact
our
Customer
Service
departmcntwirh
any
questions
lH
till'
help
in
scttin<.!;
up
your
system.
Our
contact
information
is:
Tel:
859-2)"+--9427 Fax:
K59-2q-
(JOj)
E-mail:ser
[email protected]
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Passive
Subwoofer
Crossovers
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to
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crossovers
allow (Lt'
>uhwourtr
to
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the
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in
thc
precise
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will
enable
the
(cllnbiclatton
nt
main
speakccr
and
SUbwol,fn
to
produce
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balallCdl at"i
blended
s<lund, wirh
high
ouqJlII
bass
C
apablhry
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helcm
Hz
rhe
n\l)
,[lafmc!
PX02
unit
allc,ws
the
'~'Llh,\(j(ltl:r
tu
replOduct:
ihe
h"bs
of
2
channels,
usuallv
[he
it
II
alld right
The
fivt'
dunnd
PXO-;
unit
allo\'S
the
suhwoofer
w
reproduce
the
Las;,
c,t
')
channels
1\\0
pa~si\t'
ll,hSlAer,
"an
be
L1sed
with
tWi, ,Ub\\(,(JlcIS
to
prtl';ide St(feU
l~;""
repruduetiun.
nle~c
tlt'diLdtt'd
passl\e
U():;SUVCi":
mal,
hall
jILJ
subwoofer
tu
pani,'ulaI
mcdels
or
n
11
FL
speakers.
Thc~
modd
that
vom
Cl,
,sso\er
is
deSigned ttl
III
used
II
ith
i:,
marked
on
rhe
unit's
ITar panel. 'fhl:'
PXO)
can
ae<
Oni()(bIT
different
models
of
tlOnf,
leM
and
((nrer
speakers
These
rrossovcrs
do
nut
lcdn
Cd
hass
U1Ug\
awav
truln
the
main
·,peakers
and
,0
[he
malll
"peakers
will
nut
phI
am
louder
than
thn
otherWIse v\ould while {t'celving.1 full
spectrum
signal.
Hookup
The
Cross\J\'t'r
IT(
t'l"f'-,
Ii',
Inputs
hom
the
outi,ut"
u!
the
power
amphfler
drlving
the
mam
speak<:1"
\X! hIll'
1t~a\
ing
the
existing
spe"ler
cahles
In
place.
(onneet
dddniolldl
'fH'aku
wires
from
the
power
alnpliflCl dUtpU[
tnminaL
rD
lhe
rhpeLtlve
speaker
levcllllpm
rerminaL
on
rhe
pdssive
crossover
unit.
Be
carditl
ro c,JnlltCl 1
he
[J(j,;iti\c arnplrflLI
output~
to
the
posItive
tTo
......
uver
inputs.
The
C<lblts
used
for
these
connections
can
be
small
SillCt:
no
pClwer
is
being
transferred.
The
crosso,er'"
ClUI
pur
is
supplied
to
the
suhwooter
hI
connecting
a
balanced
XLR tv
pc
intercilnnec
tC<lhk
hum
the
crossover
unit's
output
to
the
suhwoofcr's
Nornl.1J
lnpm.
An
additional
RCA
inrelconneCI
cable
is
conne-ned
from
rhe
processor's
subwoorer
output
jdck
to
the
stlbwoofer\
Ll-E
Input.
If
twO
subwoorers
are
used
i,)r
sr<:reo
subwoofef
operation,
the
sur,woofer
for
each
channel
needs
to
COlintet
from
its
own
pa,sive
erOSSl,vu whie h
IS
then
sllpplied
asignal
from
only
tho,;e channel,;
of
which
you
wish
that
subwoofer
to
reproduce
the
bass
range~
Setting
the
Surround
Processor
ricl1
til<:
,U!fc;LJIHI
rHocessor
rhat
yuu
have
asllbwoofer.
A!s",
the
procesSl,r
should
be
intruettd
for
each
channel
wh.
rllt!
co
deliver
the
bass
to
t
hat
channel's
speaker
or
to
(he
,ubwoofer
llbtead
This
is
often
dol''': bv
telling
the
lHU,
eSS(jf
that
the
speaker
IS
"large"
or
"small", respectively.
l'
the
passive
crossover
IS
not,
unneeted
from
the
ilIIJllifier's
odlpur
of
a
panicular
channd,
then
intruct
the
pw,('S-,ur
,"
VOIl
lIolTnally
would,
which
usuall
v
IS
to
tell
the
pm'
essor
(hat
the
speaker
is '''mall''
if
the
bass
response
of
rhe
,peaker
IS
not
extended,
and
"large"
jf
it
is.
f
the
IJassive
crossuver
IS
cunnected
from
the
amplifier's
("n! jut
Cit
"]1,11 tile ular
channel,
rhen
tell
the
processor
that
'Ik:,k,'l
is
"large",
even
if
it
IS
nut.
This
is
nc,'tssarv
so
the
heb' will b,:
supplied
tt,
the
passive
(WSSO\tr
and
passed
to
rhe
iub\HltltU.
System
connections
Abalanced XLR type interconnect cable is
connected from this output to the subwoofer's
normal input.
PX02
Left
channel speaker level ,nput
Input wires are connected from the main speakers' power amplifier outputs to these input terminals.
Observe +and -polarity markings.Shorting straps must
be
used
on
unconnected inputs.
Power Amplifier
for main speakers
Preamp or Processor
Left/Right
outputs
Subwoofer
Passive Crossover
Main Left/Right speakers
This diagram illustrates hookup of atwo channel passive crossover.A
five channel unit uses identical connections for all channels as
is
illustrated here for two.
THIEL
1026 Nandino Blvd., Lexington, KY 40511 USA
Tel:
859-254-9427 •Fax: 859-254-0075 •Email: [email protected] •www.thielaudio.com
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Thiel PX05 Owner's Information

Brand
Thiel
Model
PX05
Type
Owner's Information

Thiel PX05 is a passive subwoofer crossover that allows your Thiel subwoofer to reproduce, in addition to the subwoofer signal, the low-frequency part of main channel signals that your main speakers cannot reproduce. Use of this crossover provides very good performance for music and home theater systems where the main speakers play sufficiently loud but do not have extended, deep bass response.

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